Question
How could you correctly combine the first three sentences of the passage below to add variety? Check all that apply.
I saw Amir. I was visiting New York. He lives there. We went to an Italian restaurant and ate big plates of spaghetti. It was a fun outing.
I saw Amir, who lives in New York, when I was visiting.
When I was visiting New York, I saw Amir, who lives there.
When I was visiting New York; I saw Amir, who lives there.
I saw Amir when I was visiting New York, which is where he lives.
I saw Amir, when I was visiting New York, that is where he lives.
I saw Amir. I was visiting New York. He lives there. We went to an Italian restaurant and ate big plates of spaghetti. It was a fun outing.
I saw Amir, who lives in New York, when I was visiting.
When I was visiting New York, I saw Amir, who lives there.
When I was visiting New York; I saw Amir, who lives there.
I saw Amir when I was visiting New York, which is where he lives.
I saw Amir, when I was visiting New York, that is where he lives.
Answers
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The correct options for combining the first three sentences while adding variety are:
1. **I saw Amir, who lives in New York, when I was visiting.**
2. **When I was visiting New York, I saw Amir, who lives there.**
3. **I saw Amir when I was visiting New York, which is where he lives.**
The other options either contain grammatical errors or incorrect punctuation.
1. **I saw Amir, who lives in New York, when I was visiting.**
2. **When I was visiting New York, I saw Amir, who lives there.**
3. **I saw Amir when I was visiting New York, which is where he lives.**
The other options either contain grammatical errors or incorrect punctuation.
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